Janet L. Yellen: “Well, I am not going to make a blanket statement that I agree with that.”

We are changing that. Our budget request provides steady State operational funding that will allow taxpayers to receive the best service possible.

The guidelines that we have put in effect for all Treasury employees... conform with OMB and Administration guidance.

not paying any of our bills is default.

this has never been tried. It has been rejected by all past Treasury secretaries.